Books Recently Added to the Mixed Lit Library

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Crossing Waters, Crossing Worlds: The African Diaspora in Indian Country by Tiya Miles, Sharon Patricia Holland

Crossing Waters, Crossing Worlds: The African Diaspora in Indian Country

Tiya Miles, Sharon Patricia Holland

392 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Ties That Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in Slavery and Freedom by Tiya Miles

Ties That Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in Slavery and Freedom

Tiya Miles

306 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
My Heart Is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones

My Heart Is a Chainsaw

The Indian Lake Trilogy #1

Stephen Graham Jones

398 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Loving: Interracial Intimacy in America and the Threat to White Supremacy by Sheryll Cashin

Loving: Interracial Intimacy in America and the Threat to White Supremacy

Sheryll Cashin

232 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history race informative reflective slow-paced
Loving vs. Virginia by Patricia Hruby Powell

Loving vs. Virginia

Patricia Hruby Powell

260 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction historical poetry race young adult emotional informative reflective slow-paced
The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South by Michael W. Twitty

The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South

Michael W. Twitty

480 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction food and drink history informative reflective slow-paced
Mixed Plate: Chronicles of an All-American Combo by Jo Koy

Mixed Plate: Chronicles of an All-American Combo

Jo Koy

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction art autobiography memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Red Indian Road West: Native American Poetry from California by Frank Lapena, Linda Noel, Natalie Diaz, Stephen Meadows, Senna Heyatawin, Sal Martinez, Lucille Lang Day, J.P. Dancing Bear, Indira Allegra, Carolyn Dunn, Jennifer Elise Foerster, Jewelle L. Gómez, Shaunna Oteka Mccovey, Judi Brannan Armbruster, Roberta Reyes Cordero, Marlon Sherman, Janice Gould, Sylvia Ross, Dave Holt, Alison Hart, Kurt Schweigman, Deborah A. Miranda, Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez, Kim Shuck, E.K. Cooper, Nanette Bradley Deetz, Wendy Rose, John Hershman, Manny Moreno, Catherine Nelson-Rodriguez, Sharmagne Leland-St. John

Red Indian Road West: Native American Poetry from California

Frank Lapena, Linda Noel, Natalie Diaz, Stephen Meadows, Senna Heyatawin, Sal Martinez, Lucille Lang Day, J.P. Dancing Bear, Indira Allegra, Carolyn Dunn, Jennifer Elise Foerster, Jewelle L. Gómez, Shaunna Oteka Mccovey, Judi Brannan Armbruster, Roberta Reyes Cordero, Marlon Sherman, Janice Gould, Sylvia Ross, Dave Holt, Alison Hart, Kurt Schweigman, Deborah A. Miranda, Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez, Kim Shuck, E.K. Cooper, Nanette Bradley Deetz, Wendy Rose, John Hershman, Manny Moreno, Catherine Nelson-Rodriguez, Sharmagne Leland-St. John

110 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
When You Trap a Tiger by Tae Keller

When You Trap a Tiger

Tae Keller

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism middle grade emotional reflective slow-paced
Quicksand by Nella Larsen, Thadious M. Davis

Quicksand

Nella Larsen, Thadious M. Davis

192 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective sad medium-paced